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The best is yet to come

on December 1st, 2012 by The Afro News

The President’s personal leadership style is that of self discipline and a commitment to positive self-belief of having confidence that he can succeed by staying true to his ethics, remaining optimistic even when the odds aren’t great and by not letting fear of failure get him down. He believes that the brightest days are still ahead.

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The Stories Of Ordinary Heroes In Landmark Civil Rights Case

on February 23rd, 2012 by Helena Kaufman

“Reform,” concluded Martin, “is a word that is often misused. It is change people really mean, change per se with a direction.” A step into history might be just what is needed to go forward with a plan

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Our Family

on June 11th, 2011 by The Afro News

Father’s Day be celebrated in our home? Well…my husband will be surrounded by all six of our children. It won’t matter that some are birth children and some came through adoption. Not at all. Those handmade cards and gifts from school will be cherished forever.

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Jackie Robinson’s Montreal Home Commemorated

on April 3rd, 2011 by Michelle Williams

A new chapter in American civil-rights history was celebrated February 28th when U.S. diplomats unveiled a commemorative plaque at the apartment Robinson and his wife Rachel called home in the summer of 1946.

Filed under: Canadian News, Sports News Tagged as: African American, American civil rights, baseball player, Black man, Expos Canada, Jackie Robinson

Asantehene: Power and Self-Restraint

on March 24th, 2010 by Kofi Akosah-Sarpong

The Asantehene is by nature a liberal person and has been working to deepen Ghana’s budding democracy, but his Tuobodom utterances expose the fact that the unhelpful African Big Man syndrome is a developmental disease that has to be cured through rigorous rule of law, freedoms, democracy, and human rights.

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Africa and the Diaspora Part II: “Can African People Save Themselves?”

on December 14th, 2009 by The Afro News

By Charles Quist-Adade, PhD The Afro News Surrey In the first of his many part article on the links between Continental Africa and the African Diaspora, Dr. Charles Quist-Adade argued that while the situation of people of African descent seem desperate and hopeless, increasing numbers of black activists, philanthropists, scholars, and ordinary people are doing [...]

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